【正文】 do not shank from this responsibilityI wele do not believe that any of us would exchange places with any other people or any other energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve itand the glow from that fire can truly light the so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for youask what you can do for your fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of , whether you are citizens of America or citizens of the world, ask of us the same high standards of strength and sacrifice which we ask of a good conscience our only sure reward, with history the final judge of our deeds, let us go forth to lead the land we love, asking His blessing and His help, but knowing that here on earth God39。這象征著一個(gè)結(jié)束，也象征著一個(gè)開端，表示了一種更新，也表示了一種變革?，F(xiàn)在的世界已大不相同了，人類的巨手掌握著既能消滅人間的各種貧困，又能毀滅人間的各種生活的力量。這個(gè)信念就是：人的權(quán)利井非來自國家的慷慨，而是來自上帝恩賜。讓我們的朋友和敵人同樣聽見我此時(shí)此地的講話：火炬已經(jīng)傳給新一代美國人。讓每個(gè)國家都知道不論它希望我們繁榮還是希望我們衰落為確保自由的存在和自由的勝利，我們將付出任何代價(jià)，承受任何負(fù)擔(dān)，應(yīng)付任何艱難，支持任何朋友，反抗任何敵人。對那些和我們有著共同文化和精神淵源的老盟友，我們保證待以誠實(shí)朋友那樣的忠誠。對那些我們歡迎其加入到自由行列中來的新國家，我們格守我們的誓言：決不讓一種更為殘酷的暴政來取代一種消失的殖民統(tǒng)治。但我們始終希望看到他們堅(jiān)強(qiáng)地維護(hù)自己的自由而且要記住，在歷史上，凡愚蠢地騎在虎背上謀求權(quán)力的人，都是以葬身虎口而告終。對我國南面的姐妹共和國，我們提出一項(xiàng)特殊的保證在爭取進(jìn)步的新同盟中，把我們善意的話變?yōu)樯埔獾男袆?dòng)，幫助自由的人們和自由的政府?dāng)[脫貧困的枷鎖。我們要讓所有鄰國都知道，我們將和他們在一起，反對在美洲任何地區(qū)進(jìn)行侵略和顛覆活動(dòng)。聯(lián)合國是主權(quán)國家的世界性議事機(jī)構(gòu)，是我們在戰(zhàn)爭手段大大超過和平手段的時(shí)代里最后的、最美好的希望所在。最后，對那些想與我們作時(shí)的國家，我們提出一個(gè)要求而不是一項(xiàng)保證：在科學(xué)釋放出可怕的破壞力量，把全人類卷人到預(yù)謀的或意外的自我毀滅的深淵之前，讓我們雙方重新開始尋求和平。因?yàn)橹挥挟?dāng)我們毫無疑問地?fù)碛凶銐虻能妭?，我們才能毫無疑問地確信永遠(yuǎn)下會(huì)使用這些軍備。因此，讓我們雙方重新開始雙方都要牢記。讓我們決不要由于畏懼而談判。讓雙方都來探討使我們團(tuán)結(jié)起來的問題，而不要操勞那些使我們分裂的問題。讓雙方尋求利用科學(xué)的奇跡，而不是乞靈于科學(xué)造成的恐怖。讓雙方團(tuán)結(jié)起來，在全世界各個(gè)角落傾聽以賽亞的訓(xùn)令“解下軛上的索，使被欺壓的得自由。所有這一切下可能在第一個(gè)一百天內(nèi)完成，也不可能在第一個(gè)一千天或者在本屆政府任期內(nèi)完成，甚至也許不可能在我們居住在這個(gè)星球上的有生之年內(nèi)完成。公民們，我們方針的最終成敗與其說掌握在我手中，不如說掌握在你們手中。響應(yīng)召喚而獻(xiàn)身的美國青年的墳?zāi)贡榧叭?。它召喚我們?yōu)橛永杳鞫缲?fù)起漫長斗爭的重任，年復(fù)一年，“從希望中得到歡樂，在苦難中保持堅(jiān)韌”，去反對人類共同的敵人專制、貧困、疾病和戰(zhàn)爭本身。我不會(huì)推卸這一責(zé)任，我歡迎這一責(zé)任。我們?yōu)檫@一努力所奉獻(xiàn)的精力、信念和忠誠，將照亮我們的國家和所有力國效勞的人，而這火焰發(fā)出的光芒定能照亮全世界。全世界的公民們，不要間美國將為你們做些什么，而要問我們共同能為人類的自中做些什么。問心無愧是我們唯一可靠的獎(jiǎng)賞，歷史是我們行動(dòng)的最終裁判，讓我們走向前去，引導(dǎo)我們所珍愛的國家。第三篇：肯尼迪就職演講稿,中英文friday, january 20, 1961 vice president johnson, , justice, president eisenhower, vice president nixon, president truman, reverend clergy, fellow citizens, we observe today not a victory of party, but a celebration of freedomsymbolizing an end, as well as a beginningsignifying renewal, as well as i have sworn i before you and almighty god the same solemn oath our forebears l prescribed nearly a century and three quarters every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of much we pledgeand those old allies whose cultural and spiritual origins we share, we pledge the loyalty of faithful , there is little we cannot do in a host of cooperative , there is little we can dofor we dare not meet a powerful challenge at odds and split , those who foolishly sought power by riding the back of the tiger ended up , to those nations who would make themselves our adversary, we offer not a pledge but a request: that both sides begin anew the quest for peace, before the dark powers of destruction unleashed by science engulf all humanity in planned or accidental dare not tempt them with only when our arms are sufficient beyond doubt can we be certain beyond doubt that they will never be let us begin anewremembering on both sides that civility is not a sign of weakness, and sincerity is always subject to us never negotiate out of let us never fear to both sides explore what problems unite us instead of belaboring those problems which divide this will not be finished in the first 100 will it be finished in the first 1,000 days, nor in the life of this administration, nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this let us your hands, my fellow citizens, more than in mine, will rest the final success or failure of our this country was founded, each generation of americans has been summoned to give testimony to its national graves of young americans who answered the call to service surround the we forge against these enemies a grand and global alliance, north and south, east and west, that can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind? will you join in that historic effort? and so, my fellow americans: ask not what your country can do for youask what you can do for your fellow citizens of the world: ask not what america will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of , whether you are citizens of america or citizens of the world, ask of us the same high standards of strength and sacrifice which we ask of a good conscience our only sure reward, with history the final judge of our deeds, let us go forth to lead the land we love, asking his blessing and his help, but knowing that here on earth gods work must truly be our 就職演講星期五,1961年1月20日首席法官先生、艾森豪威爾總統(tǒng)、尼克松副總統(tǒng)、杜魯門總統(tǒng)、尊敬的牧師、各位公民：今天我們慶祝的不是政黨的勝利，而是自由的勝利。因?yàn)槲乙言谀銈兒腿艿纳系勖媲?，宣讀了我們的先輩在170多年前擬定的莊嚴(yán)誓言。但我們的先輩為之奮斗的那些革命信念，在世界各地仍然有著爭論。今天，我們不敢忘記我們是第一次革命的繼承者。這一代人在本世紀(jì)誕生，在戰(zhàn)爭中受過鍛煉，在艱難困苦的和平時(shí)期受過陶冶，他們?yōu)槲覈凭玫膫鹘y(tǒng)感到自豪——他們不愿目睹或聽任我國一向保證的、今天仍在國內(nèi)外作出保證的人權(quán)漸趨毀滅。這些就是我們的保證——而且還有更多的保證。我們?nèi)绻麍F(tuán)結(jié)一致，就能在許多合作事業(yè)中無在而下勝；我們?nèi)绻制鐚αⅲ蜁?huì)一事無成——因?yàn)槲覀儾桓以跔幊诚滦?、四分五裂時(shí)迎接強(qiáng)大的挑戰(zhàn)。我們并不總是指望他們會(huì)支持我們的觀點(diǎn)。對世界各地身居茅舍和鄉(xiāng)村，為擺脫普遍貪困而斗爭的人們，我們保證盡量大努力幫助他們自立，不管需要花多長時(shí)間——之所以這樣做，并不是因?yàn)楣伯a(chǎn)篇二：肯尼迪總統(tǒng)就職演說(中英文)肯尼迪總統(tǒng)就職演說（1961年1月20日）inaugural address of john 20, 1961 vice president johnson, , justice, president eisenhower, vice president nixon, president truman, reverend clergy, fellow citizens: 約翰遜副總統(tǒng)、議長先生、首席大法官先生、艾森豪威爾總統(tǒng)、尼克松副總統(tǒng)、杜魯門總統(tǒng)、尊敬的牧師、同胞們： we observe today not a victory of party but a celebration of freedom, symbolizing an end as well as a beginning, signifying renewal as well as i have sworn before you and almighty god the same solemn oath our forebears prescribed nearly a century and threequarters ，并非是某一黨派的勝利，而是自由的慶典。因?yàn)槲乙言谀銈兗叭f能的上帝面前，依著我們先輩175年前寫下的誓言宣誓。此時(shí)，讓這個(gè)聲音從這里同時(shí)向我們的朋友和敵人傳達(dá)：火炬現(xiàn)已傳遞到新一代美國人手中——他們生于本世紀(jì)，既經(jīng)受過戰(zhàn)火的錘煉，又經(jīng)歷過艱難嚴(yán)峻的和平歲月的考驗(yàn)。